Colorado Secretary of State’s Office Permanently Adopts Amended Campaign and Political Finance Rules

Denver, October 25, 2023 - The Secretary of State’s Office has adopted permanent rule revisions to ensure uniform and proper administration, implementation, and enforcement of Colorado campaign finance law. The adopted rules clarify that a committee, in part, refers to a political party committee, and revise contribution limits from political parties to elected offices. 

A public rulemaking hearing was held on October 17, 2023, at 1:00 PM MT to receive testimony concerning the preliminary draft of permanent rules. This hearing was conducted in-person and via webinar.

Notice of Adoption (PDF)

Rulemaking hearing information

Audio recording of the public rulemaking hearing

These rules will become permanently effective twenty days after publication in the Colorado Register.

Members of the public with questions about rulemaking should contact SoS.Rulemaking@coloradosos.gov.

Members of the press with questions relating to the rulemaking should contact communications@coloradosos.gov.